Adult Education: Industrial Universities

Half the knowledge of today's engineering graduate will be obsolete in a
decade, and half of what he will
need to know then has not yet been discovered. "If you're not
studying all the time," says J. M. Shelton, production foreman at
aerospace-minded Ling-Temco-Vought in Dallas, "you're going to
wake up without a job." Matching the pace of onrushing technology
is a matter of business survival  and the reason that
company-financed schooling is the fastest-growing form of adult education in the U.S.